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BP4SM 9.3
Greg Baker (gregb@ifost.org.au)
How to structure a teams
work
Usually make less experienced staff do the
following:
Answer the phones
Monitor for incoming email requests
Process requests coming in through employee self-
service
Handle what they can, escalate what they cant
Leave Service
Recipient blank and it
will copy from Primary
Contact.
Enter a name if a
secretary is calling on
behalf of an executive,
or someone calling for
a colleague.
Reminder: ways to find
contacts
Type the persons whole name. Usually
Surname, Firstname. Press Alt-F9 to make
sure its right.
Type *DAVID* and then Alt-F9 (finds all the
Davids)
Hit Alt-F9 on an empty field. This brings up a
search screen.
Is this person a whining,
annoying repeat complainer?
The customer has just been emailed by Service Manager to say that this
ticket has been opened and then closed. It also appears in employee self-
Exercise Quick
Close
Imagine you have been called by a customer asking for
some information. Log a ticket in their name by going
to Service Desk then Register New Interaction
Your instructor will suggest an appropriate Service
and/or Affected CI
Write a title and description.
Set the category to request for information.
Find a suitable subcategory and classification.
The impact and urgency are likely to be low.
Hit quick close and supply a solution and fulfillment
code.
Searching
Searching Tricks
Smart Search Enter 10146 to find SD10146
ROB* This field begins with ROB
*ROB* This field has ROB in it somewhere
>SD10148 Find any ticket newer than
SD10148
A search can return several
results; possible output styles
Style 1
Style 2
Small matches
Only one match? You go straight to the record.
No matches?
Exercise Searching
You want to find the ticket you just closed.
Look for records closed between yesterday and
today
Or, look for records where you are the owner
Or, look for records with that primary contact
Search for all open tickets
Service Requests
Service Manager tools; what you can work on
What if I cant solve it
immediately?
Log the ticket as before
Hit Submit instead of Quick Close.
Submit = Save
The ticket is now in the to-do
view
What can I do with a
ticket?
Someone else called asking for
the same thing.
Show or link to
related records.
What can I do with a
ticket?
Do you want
the reminder
even if youve
worked on it?
Categorize
d Customer
Not
Satisfied
Assigned
Fulfilled
Request for
administration adds a
status Waiting for Closed
Approval.
Request for change has
no Categorized or
Normal Status
Status Meaning
Registered Recorded, written down
Categorised Subcategory and classification
have been filled in.
Assigned Given to a group and/or a
person to work on.
Fulfilled We think were done; waiting
on the customer to say so
Closed The customer thinks were done
too
Moving to the next
status
A journal update is required for almost every change you make to a ticket.
Answer the question: why did you do this?
Journal Updates
(History and Audit
Log)
What kind of update? Appears in
employee self-
service portal?
History of this
ticket.
Example
Exercise
Assignment
Find the ticket you created previously.
Update the status to Categorized and hit Save.
Update the status to Assigned and hit Save. You
will receive an error about needing an update.
Assign the ticket to your colleague by clearing out the
Assignee field and hitting Alt-F9. If your colleague
works in a different team, update the Assignment
Group field as well.
Write a suitable update and hit the Save button.
Confirm that the ticket now appears in their To-Do list.
(They might need to refresh the To-Do list.)
Service Requests
Fulfillment and Closure
Fulfilled
Fulfillment Code and
Solution
Note: collapsed the
section called
Interaction
Details; expanded
the section called
Resolution.
Now what?
After fulfillment, there are two possibilities:
Ticket closure = Close Interaction = Completed
Customer Not Satisfied
Usually you wait a few days after fulfillment
before closing.
Some organisations have policies on this.
Some organisations do this automatically.
Closure
Closed at last!